Meaning of the word underestimate in English
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underestimate
US /ˌʌn.dɚˈes.tə.meɪt/
UK /ˌʌn.dɚˈes.tə.meɪt/

Verb
1.
estimate (something) to be smaller or less important than it actually is
Example:
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Never underestimate the power of a good book.
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He tends to underestimate the difficulty of the task.
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